Irene Fernandez acquitted

comments     S Pathmawathy     Published     Updated

In a surprise decision, the Kuala Lumpur High Court today acquitted migrant workers activist Irene Fernandez, thus bringing an end to a 13-year-long court battle which began in 1995 when she exposed the poor conditions at immigration detention centres.

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